Re: [Texmacs-dev] editing plaintext with syntax highlighting

[Felix Breuer]

On Thu, 2006-06-29 at 13:54 +0700, Andrey G. Grozin wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Jun 2006, Amir Michail wrote:
> > Are there any plans to implement this?
> I think this would be very useful. There is a free program "highlight", 
> which understands > 100 languages and can output LaTeX, html and some 
> other formats. TeXmacs can import LaTeX (and html). So, I think it should 
> be possible to write a plugin which comunicates with highlight. I thought 
> about this possibility a little, but I have no time now; maybe later...

It would be especially useful to have interactive syntax highlighting
for use with the literate programming facility (once that is ready).
However, I do think that implementing interactive syntax highlighting
would be a lot of work.

Regards,
Felix